Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 July 1940 — Page 9

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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

\ GERMANS TO FIND |

BRITISH PREPARED]

\rmy, Navy and Air Force to Show Invaders Something Interesting” Gleaned From Dunkirk Plus Some ‘Brand New Ideas.’

Edward W, Beattie Jr., veteran. has Just finished a tour of inm of the defenses which Britain has built up against the threat

attempted invasion.

By EDWARD W. BEATTIE JR,

United Press Staff Correspondent

LONDON, July 18.—The British Army, Navy and Air!

e are ye!

dy to show the Germans something “interestn they launch the expected battle of Britain. e British have built, and are continuously improving,

lefense svstem incorporating all they learned in some ‘new ideas.”

sured me that the British defenses might “prove interesting” to the

0 Gives Protection as Germans obviously meant—allowing |

SM (fully for his typical British under- | ns to Save 165,000 statement—something like “will | blast the daylights out of , , " (| |

Go Forward. | Much Work Done

o | That is my impression after a i two-day tour of one of Britain's | most vital defense areas. The Bri- ||

INGTON, July 18.—One of g t rescues of Politine 165000 anticapitulated ng planned here with be evacuated orld and brought to _ Hemisphere, ep so far is the possible to make them, Mexican Government The keynote of the defense sysiiplomatic protec- tem is improvisation—utilization of anti-Fascists in all the advantages of a naturally

tish, I am convinced, have done a genuinely remarkable amount of work, considering the brief time at

terms of strong coastline and the terrain be- |

with Ger- hind it,

President Car- Speed was essential. A year ago |

iimself initiated the Royal Navy was the only one ecessarv to allow of the three fighting arms which es in France to was fully prepared to do its bit. The refugees, manv of other services were in the midst of a of international scramble to get enough material and train enough men to make retood that the them war-worthy t has forwarded to Production has since been inlates in France the creased greatly under the threat of 150 prominent anti- invasion. men and women An an Ties > an - 1 as can be Y

Army Mans Coast visited infantry and artillery : ns have been Units, two Royal Air Force airiid to implement dromes and naval defenses.

Mexican action The Navy, fundamentally, is put- il} ul . oh yng ting into practice defense plans it ||} A Freedom. the perfected a long-time ago while at American Aid Com- the same time incorporating new 4 Committee on Dis- ones co-ordinated with the other Active as branches. Dh S. A The Army has the job of man- |

v of Virginia as- ning the coast, organizing defenses li Roland H. Bainton in depth, watching key points

Divinity School. Ken- where a handful of air-borne troops

r of the Protestant might disrupt an entire area and |||

and Doug- patrolling constantly along lines asv York authors signed to it,

aining the Defense is designed primarily for jjj| Maritime Com- complete mobility and speed and |

Cross in pro- concentration of fire, of the refugee Upon the Navy and RAF will fall France to Mexi. the task of seeing to it that Ger-

many lands no panzer units in Jl}

derstood to he force, and of obviating the posChile and Ro- sibility of surprise attempts. ments take a Mines, submarines and attacking airplanes will help fulfill this task. The RAF, whose effectiveness was offset in the Low Countries by the]

Of IIR own 16 refugees in

fact that it was outnumbered 10- || or-15 to one, is getting a greatly in- ||

creased supply of planes now, and will be able to concentrate large forces at anv point where an attacking force atempts to land.

Carries Fight to Enemy

The RAF also is constantly a carrving the fight to the enemy in THIS SEAL raids across the Channel and on German industrial mobilization

areas. One pilot told me that 150 British planes engage in these raids each night. During my tour I saw innumerable defenses of barbed wire thickets, pill boxes and gun emplace-

LTT proaches. Others are installed where PERFORMANC( they could blast parachutists or | y §

The first line is manned by |

the hell of Flanders.

The Navy, meanwhile, contirues |

rawlers, destrovers and submarines move constantly out to sea, returning only for repairs and supplies, in the constant drudgery of keeping the water approaches to the British Isles policed and essential convoys flowing to port,

Hunts for New Bases

When You Buy That New Range

The RAP searches constantly for new enemy bases in France and the Low Countries, and for any signs that the enemy is assembling barges, flatboats or other vessels for the push across the Channel.

seal on a At one airdrome, from which FAN 00a many raids on German bases have ||| . | been launched, a pilot who was act- !]}|| ke You ing as my guide was called away || res vou suddenly. As he turned to go, he

uttered a remark which somehow sounded as though he had had occasion to make it before

getting

Supers * I guess,” he said, “they've found stand- a target for us.” ed by the ———————— A S300 KOKOMO HUNTS FUGITIVES PASSO KOKOMO, Ind., July 18 (0. P.).— |||

standards, mean aulighting, en heat

Police today hunted Donaid A.!|

stolen an automobile here yester- | day. The youths walked away from | |

yh speed and | the reformatory while outside the || ve cook- }|! walls working on a farm. Both | ||! { were Sentenced for vehicle taking. hilt rv other - — fii

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| Details of the svstem— | M AP RESCUE OF Which involves co-ordination i ‘of all the fighting forces— || and the “new ideas” may not, ||| ANTI- FASCISTS of course, be divulged. {iH

But the English officer who as- |

Please, No Mail or Phone Orders!

their disposal, to make their coasts |||

—breached only four times in his- | tory—as neary impregnable as it is |||

| | ments. Some command shore ap- i

| air-borne invaders at strategic |i points, {| |

troops who got their seasoning in |||

Hn Behind the coastline other units ||| man strategic points. hi!

unceasing patrols. Mine sweepers, |||

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